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Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our ASTI onshore team, working on Bingally Substation. As a key member of this team, you will contribute to the delivery of large-scale civil engineering works that will provide critical infrastructure to support future renewable developments across Scotland. Initially, you will be based out of our Kilsyth or Inverness office, before transitioning to site during the project delivery phase, where you will likely be on site a minimum of 3 days per week, with the remaining 2 days at one of our head offices. A living-away allowance will be provided for working away from home, along with other package benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing team working on complex and meaningful infrastructure projects that are shaping the future of energy in Scotland. Making Possible As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following: Managing diverse projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness, with an emphasis on adding value Collaborating in joint venture projects, building productive relationships Excelling in contract negotiation for optimized project profitability Mentoring teams and enhancing operational capabilities Showcasing exceptional collaboration and communication skills Excelling in multitasking to meet deliverables without compromising quality Manage, supervise and mentor your “reports” within the commercial structure Provide and control strategy of commercial contacts with client's representatives Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents Commercial management of subcontractors Monitor the timely production of reliable cost performance data Produce and present monthly / quarterly reports Be responsible for the timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract Providing commercial advice to the site team, and management on all contractual issues Produce the financial assessment of insurance claims with insurer's representatives What do you bring to the role? Necessary: Successful experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or at Quantity Surveyor level looking to take the next step in your career, demonstrating effective core commercial skills Experience of NEC forms of contract Demonstrable ability to mentor and coach direct reports Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes. Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/D) ?? Advantageous: Early Contractor Involvement experience Experience of target cost contracts Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS) What's in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM UK & Ireland is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance. About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. TPBN1_UKTJ

LCV Technician /Commercial Van Technician - Inverness - £42,500 - £48,500 We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) Technician to join our professional team at our Stockton workshop. Working alongside a team of dedicated technicians, you will be responsible for carrying out a full range of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair tasks. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment with access to unlimited manufacturer training. Role - LCV Technician / Commercial Van Technician Location - Inverness Salary - £42,500 - £48,500 What We Offer: Competitive rates of pay 40-hour working week (Monday to Friday) A supportive and friendly team atmosphere Well-equipped, modern workshopSkills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an LCV or Commercial Vehicle Technician Good understanding of diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repairs Ability to use diagnostic tools and interpret fault codes Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Ability to work independently and as part of a team A full UK driving licence is essentialDesirable Skills (Training Provided If Needed): Experience working with manufacturer systems and processes Hybrid or EV maintenance knowledge MOT Tester qualificationWhy Work With Us? We believe in building careers, not just jobs. With continuous training, a positive working environment, and clear development pathways, you’ll have the support you need to thrive in your role. Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. LCV Technician /Commercial Van Technician – inverness - £42,500 - £48,500 If you would like to know more please contact (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Sous Chef - Lifestyle‑Led Hospitality Opportunity with Accommodation Available in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park Elevated Pub Classics £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC 45 Hours PW OTE £43,290 Accommodation available (c£50 per week) A chance to step into a senior kitchen role in a high‑volume, well‑run family operation offering strong work‑life balance, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to help shape standards and people. A fast‑paced, quality‑led kitchen serving a varied and loyal audience. Ideal for a strong CDP ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef seeking a lifestyle‑driven move. This is a professionally structured fresh-food kitchen led by a settled Head Chef and family owners, operating to consistent standards with a clear focus on training, food quality, and calm, organised service. The operation is busy and seasonal, with strong volumes split across lunch and dinner services. The role offers more than service delivery alone. You'll be trusted with real responsibility, encouraged to contribute creatively, and supported to grow your leadership skills while enjoying a genuinely appealing lifestyle. Why This Role Is Different Strong lifestyle appeal paired with a professionally run kitchen Hands‑on involvement in menu development, GPs, SOPs, and standards A Head Chef who actively invests in training and developing junior talent Seasonal exposure with high‑volume services and clear structure Remuneration: £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC Accommodation: Room available (c£50 per week) Benefits: Evening meal on duty, bar discounts, friends and family discounts on rooms The Role Support the leadership and day‑to‑day running of a busy pub kitchen Focus on fresh ingredients and making, wherever possible, everything in-house Maintain consistency, structure, and standards across all services Contribute to menu planning and oversee service on Head Chef days off Train, mentor, and support junior chefs within the brigade Uphold health, safety, and operational best practice About You Positive, dependable, and standards‑driven Confident in high‑volume service and calm under pressure Motivated by training, leadership, and being part of a close‑knit team Ready to embrace responsibility and a rewarding change of pace Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as the recruiter for this role and not the direct employer. There are no Visa Sponsorship opportunities for this role and you will need to demonstrate your Right to Work in the UK

Global Highland is delighted to be supporting our client in the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their PMO team and play a key role in the delivery of a major FTTP fibre infrastructure programme. Are you a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with strong contractual experience and a background in infrastructure, utilities, telecommunications or civil engineering? This could be an excellent opportunity to take on a key commercial role within a large-scale network build programme. Reporting to the Head of PMO, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated fibre infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. You will work closely with Programme Managers, project delivery teams, contractors and external partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong commercial judgement, excellent contractual knowledge and a proactive approach to identifying risks, opportunities and efficiencies. You will have the opportunity to influence project decisions, build strong stakeholder relationships and contribute to the successful delivery of a high-profile infrastructure programme. Key Responsibilities • Manage and monitor the commercial performance of allocated projects, including forecasting, cost reporting, expenditure tracking and cost-to-complete assessments., • Identify, assess and manage commercial and contractual risks and opportunities, recommending appropriate mitigation and corrective actions., • Prepare, review and manage valuations, payment applications, accounts and final accounts., • Review and challenge contractor and subcontractor quotations, applications, variations, change requests and commercial submissions., • Manage compensation events, early warnings and change control processes in accordance with contractual requirements., • Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate and robust commercial records., • Support the management and resolution of claims, disputes and other contractual matters., • Provide clear commercial advice and guidance to Programme Managers, project teams and key stakeholders., • Produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and governance information to support effective programme and project decision-making., • Identify opportunities for improved commercial performance, efficiency and value across the build function., • Contribute to the development and implementation of commercial best practice and continuous improvement initiatives., • Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal teams, contractors, suppliers and other external stakeholders. About You We are looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate: • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within telecommunications, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering or a similar environment., • Strong practical knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract., • Experience managing compensation events, early warnings, variations and formal change control processes., • A strong understanding of quantity surveying principles and commercial management., • Experience reviewing, assessing and challenging contractor applications, valuations and final accounts., • Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to identify, evaluate and mitigate commercial and contractual risks., • Excellent analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills., • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems., • A proactive, organised and commercially driven approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced programme environment. Desirable Experience It would be advantageous if you also have: • A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline., • Previous experience working on utility infrastructure programmes., • Experience within a Programme Management Office (PMO) or wider programme environment., • Experience supporting the delivery of FTTP, fibre, telecommunications or other major infrastructure build programmes. If you are interested in finding out more please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland

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